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Porto Santo Foam Lichen

Anzia centrifuga

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Norway and Portugal. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Porto Santo Foam Lichen?
The scientific name of Porto Santo Foam Lichen is Anzia centrifuga. It belongs to the genus Anzia.
What is the conservation status of Porto Santo Foam Lichen?
Porto Santo Foam Lichen (Anzia centrifuga) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Porto Santo Foam Lichen live?
Porto Santo Foam Lichen is found in Distributed across Norway and Portugal. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway, Portugal.
What family does Porto Santo Foam Lichen belong to?
Porto Santo Foam Lichen (Anzia centrifuga) belongs to the genus Anzia, which is part of the taxonomic family Parmeliaceae.
Is Porto Santo Foam Lichen endangered?
Yes, Porto Santo Foam Lichen (Anzia centrifuga) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Porto Santo Foam Lichen belong to?
Porto Santo Foam Lichen (Anzia centrifuga) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (真菌界).
What are the closest relatives of Porto Santo Foam Lichen?
The closest relatives of Porto Santo Foam Lichen in the genus Anzia include Black-Foam Lichen.

Native Range — 2 Countries

Genus Anzia — 2 Species

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Black-Foam Lichen
Anzia colpodes
NE
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Porto Santo Foam Lichen
Anzia centrifuga
EN

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